The Stanford Cardinal secured a decisive victory over the UT Arlington Mavericks with a final score of 76-60. This win improved the Cardinal's record to 1-0, while the Mavericks fell to 0-1. The game was held at Maples Pavilion, where an attendance of 2,424 fans witnessed an engaging matchup.

Dec 17, 2025; Stanford, California, USA; Texas-Arlington Mavericks guard Marcus Rigsby, Jr. (4) dribbles upcourt against the Stanford Cardinal in the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

First Half

The first half saw the Trees establish their dominance early on, outscoring the Mavericks by a significant margin. The Cardinal took advantage of fast break opportunities, scoring 19 points in transition compared to just three by their opponents. Benny Gealer played a pivotal role in this period with his defensive prowess and quick transitions that led to easy baskets for his team.

Second Half

In the second half, Stanford maintained their momentum despite some resistance from UT Arlington. The Mavericks managed to close the gap slightly but were unable to overcome Stanford's well-rounded performance. Aidan Cammann contributed significantly with his efficient shooting and solid rebounding efforts that kept possession in favor of the home team.

Dec 17, 2025; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal forward/center Aidan Cammann (52) dribbles against Texas-Arlington Mavericks forward Raysean Seamster (2)l in the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Stanford Cardinal vs UT Arlington Mavericks Key Moments

One key moment came when Chisom Okpara made crucial plays both offensively and defensively, helping extend Stanford’s lead further into double digits during critical junctures of play. His ability to convert high-percentage shots under pressure was instrumental for maintaining control throughout this period.

Overall efficiency was another highlight for Stanford as they shot an impressive 48 percent from field goals while holding their opponents at bay through strong defensive stands resulting in seven steals against four by UT Arlington players.

Dec 17, 2025; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal guard Ryan Agarwal (11) runs around a screen from forward/center Aidan Cammann (52) against Texas-Arlington Mavericks guard Bahsil Laster (8) in the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Stanford Cardinal vs UT Arlington Mavericks Tactical Recap

Tactically speaking; it became evident how effective ball movement coupled with aggressive defense allowed them not only create scoring chances but also limit those available towards Maverick side who struggled find rhythm amidst constant pressure applied across court lengthwise which ultimately proved too much handle given circumstances faced within confines such intense competition setting like one experienced here today!

As fans look forward next encounter between these two teams; anticipation builds around upcoming clash scheduled take place December 20th Mortgage Matchup Center Phoenix Arizona where they'll face off against Colorado Buffaloes broadcast live ESPNU starting promptly eight o'clock Eastern Time sharp! Be sure tune catch all action unfold firsthand witness yet another exciting chapter unfold before your very eyes!

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